42 cases linked to outbreak at Brooks church as virus spreads to residential care facility
The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention said Tuesday that positive coronavirus cases at several Waldo County schools and a Searsport assisted-living facility are connected to the outbreak that began at the Brooks Pentecostal Church.
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